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Danby Level, Northside Mines, Whaw, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Danby Level | Level |
| Northside Mines | Group of Mines |
| Whaw | - not defined - |
| Arkengarthdale | Civil Parish |
| Richmondshire | District |
| North Yorkshire | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
54° 25' 36'' North , 2° 2' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
NY975035
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Reeth | 724 (2018) | 7.5km |
| Barnard Castle | 7,040 (2017) | 14.9km |
| Cotherstone | 594 (2017) | 16.4km |
| Hawes | 887 (2018) | 17.0km |
| Leyburn | 2,183 (2018) | 18.7km |
Old lead mine, one of the two principal levels of the Northside Mines, (the other being Dam Rigg Level)
The large tip can be seen from the Whaw road, west of, and higher than, that from Dam Rigg Level. The level itself is partially accessible.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Witherite Formula: BaCO3 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Witherite | 5.AB.15 | BaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- The PenninesRange of Mountains and Hills
- ⭔YorkshireHistoric County
- Yorkshire Dales National ParkNational Park
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Danby Level, Northside Mines, Whaw, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK